Mastering Auto Playlists with Brew.fm: A Step-by-Step Guide

Bart Proost

By Bart Proost

Founder of Brew.fm, music enthusiast, and software engineer. Bart is passionate about discovering music and keeping playlists fresh.

8 min read

Auto playlists are a game-changer in the world of music streaming, and Brew.fm takes this feature to the next level. In this guide, we'll walk you through creating and optimizing auto playlists with Brew.fm, ensuring you never miss a beat from your favorite artists. This guide builds on our previous discussions about staying updated with new releases, the art of playlist curation, and maximizing your music streaming experience.

What are Auto Playlists?

Auto playlists are dynamically updated collections of songs that follow specific rules or criteria. With Brew.fm, these playlists automatically include new releases from artists in your Spotify playlists, ensuring you're always up-to-date with fresh music.

Creating Your Auto Playlist: Step-by-Step

  1. Connect Your Spotify Account

    Start by linking your Spotify account to Brew.fm. This allows Brew.fm to analyze your existing playlists and track your favorite artists.

  2. Choose Your Source Playlists

    Select which of your Spotify playlists you want Brew.fm to use as sources for your auto playlist. This determines which artists will be included.

  3. Set Your Preferences

    Customize your auto playlist by setting preferences such as release date range, genres to include or exclude, and maximum playlist size.

  4. Name Your Playlist

    Give your auto playlist a name that reflects its content or purpose, like "Fresh Releases from My Faves" or "New Indie Tracks".

  5. Let Brew.fm Work Its Magic

    Once set up, Brew.fm will automatically populate and update your playlist with new releases from the artists in your selected source playlists.

Benefits of Auto Playlists

  • Effortless Discovery

    Never miss new releases from your favorite artists, all curated automatically.

  • Spotify Integration

    Seamlessly works with your existing Spotify playlists and listening habits.

  • Customizable

    Tailor your auto playlists to your specific tastes and preferences.

  • Time-Saving

    Spend less time searching for new music and more time enjoying it.

"Brew.fm's auto playlists have revolutionized how I discover new music. It's like having a personal DJ who knows exactly what I want to hear."

Tips for Optimizing Your Auto Playlists

  • Regularly update your source playlists to keep things fresh
  • Experiment with different genre combinations
  • Use multiple auto playlists for different moods or occasions
  • Share your auto playlists with friends to discover music together

With Brew.fm's auto playlists, staying on top of new music has never been easier. By following this guide and leveraging the power of automation, you'll transform your music discovery process and always have a fresh soundtrack for your life.

Ready to revolutionize your playlist game?

Create Your First Auto Playlist with Brew.fm